No weather woes for MetMalaysia


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is not fully reliant on US meteorological data as it has various sources for weather information, said the Malaysian Meteorological Depart­ment (MetMalaysia).

In response to questions from The Star on whether recent major staff cuts at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) would affect Malaysia’s weather prediction capabilities, MetMalaysia clarified that it would not.

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